GRADUATE
ASSISTANTSHIPS
All students in the Higher Education Program who are not employed
in higher education or related field are required to obtain a graduate
assistantship be employed full time in the field of higher education.
These assistantships offer competitive stipends ranging from $7,500-$12,000
for 9-12 months and include the payment of both in-state and out-of-state
tuition. Miscellaneous fees of approximately $200 per semester are the
responsibility of the student. Many of the assistantships are continued
during the summer months. Several assistantships in Residence Life include
an apartment and board. Assistantships are competitive. Selection and
appointment are dependent upon full admission to Higher Education or
related programs. Final selection of graduate assistants is determined
by the office in which the position is located. Interview dates for
assistantships for Fall 2003 have tentatively been scheduled for late
February, March, and April.
GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP POSITIONS
All positions include
the benefits listed, plus a FULL WAIVER OF IN-STATE AND OUT-OF-STATE
TUITION. There are also internship and practicum positions available
in almost all offices with assistantships. Over forty graduate assistantships
are available in the following areas/offices where approximately 15-20
positions are open each academic year for newly admitted Masters and
doctoral students.
STUDENT AFFAIRS:
Vice Chancellor's
Office - 1 position
Dean of Student's Office - 1 position
Greek Affairs - 1 position
Judicial - 1 position
Minority Affairs/Multicultural Center - 4 positions
International Programs - 1 position
New Student Programs - 1 position
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affair's Office - 1 position
Residence Director (Residential Life) - 5 positions
SOAR Centers (Residential Life) - 2 positions
Leadership and Training (Residential Life) - 1 position
Assistant to Director (Residential Life) - 1 position
Carlson Terrace Apartment Manager (Residential Life) - 1 position
Career Services - 1 position
Office of Student Involvement and Leadership (campus activities) - 5
positions
ADVANCEMENT
Development Office
- 1 position
Alumni Office - 1-2 positions
MEN'S ATHLETICS
Student Life Center/Academic Advising - 2 positions
Administration - 1 position
WOMEN'S ATHLETICS
Student Life Center - 3 positions
ACADEMIC ADVISING CENTERS
Buisness- 1 position
Fulbright - 1 position
Education - 1 position
ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Admissions - 1 position
Scholarship Office - 1 position
HIGHER EDUCATION
Departmental GA
- 1 position
For
more information concerning graduate assistantship opportunities contact:
Dr.
Lyle A. Gohn
230 Graduate Education Building
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone:
(479) 575-5636 or (479) 575-2207
Fax: (479) 575-2492
E-mail:
lgohn@uark.edu
Financial
Aid Information at the University of Arkansas
For additional
information concerning other forms of financial aid available for
graduate students at the University of Arkansas:
• University
of Arkansas Office of Financial Aid
Tuition
and Student
Fees at the University of Arkansas
For information
concerning current tuition and student fees for students attending
the University of Arkansas:
• University
of Arkansas Tuition and Student Fees Schedule
• Cost
of Attendance for 2003-2004
